The county reports on the conditions of children, and Anaheim makes headway on municipal public transit plans.
Monthly Archives: October 2012
Posted inAnaheim, Investigative, Politics & Elections
Brandman Denies That He Misused School District Resources
The candidate asserted the allegation is a smear by a political opponent who is conducting a “vendetta” against him.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Politics & Elections, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Fate of Santa Ana’s Downtown Tax Likely to Hinge On Election
The controversial tax is on life support, but the November election could empower a new City Council to revive it next year.
Posted inGovernment, Norberto Santana, Jr., Top Stories
Battle Over County’s Labor Contracts Is Heating Up
As the Super Bowl of labor negotiations continues, leaders of two unions criticize supervisors on double standard for wages, promotions and raises. One supervisor responds that he doesn’t have a “pot of gold.”
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories
Former CalOptima Board Chairman Rejects Demand for Repayment
Michael D. Stephens said the demand by the county health care plan is part of a series of “surreal events.”
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Top Stories, Water, Power & Waste
Small Hydrogen Leak Reported at San Onofre Nuclear Plant
A small amount of hydrogen gas has been leaking since Sunday, according to an NRC inspector. It presents no danger to the public or plant workers.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories, Transportation
Transportation Board to Hold Hearing on Bus Fare Increases
The Orange County Transportation Authority board of directors will be taking public comments on proposed bus fare hikes Monday morning.
Posted inAnaheim, Politics & Elections
Brandman Leads in Fundraising for Anaheim City Council Campaign
School trustee has raised nearly $170,000, far more than his rivals.
Posted inUncategorized
Voice of Our Commentators
Here is another roundup of some of the most thought-provoking reader comments of the week.
Posted inAnaheim, Education, Investigative, Politics & Elections
DA Probes Candidate’s Alleged Misuse of Public Resources
The inquiry stems from a complaint that Jordan Brandman abused public resources at the Anaheim Union High School District where he is a trustee.
